Nick Gates

Nick Gates

28-Year-Old CenterC
 Free Agent  
Free Agent
2023 Fantasy Outlook
Gates signed with the Commanders this offseason after spending the first few years of his career with the division-rival Giants. He's set to start at center, having won a summer competition with Tyler Larsen for the job. Read Past Outlooks
$Released by the Commanders in March of 2024.
Gets let go
CFree Agent
March 13, 2024
The Commanders cut Gates on Wednesday.
ANALYSIS
As expected, the Commanders have officially decided to part ways with Gates after just one season. He will probably garner interest from multiple teams looking for an experienced center.
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Measurables Review
How do Nick Gates' measurables compare to other centers?
This section compares his draft workout metrics with players at the same position. The bar represents the player's percentile rank. For example, if the bar is halfway across, then the player falls into the 50th percentile for that metric and it would be considered average.
Height
6' 5"
 
Weight
312 lbs
 
40-Yard Dash
5.46 sec
 
Vertical Jump
24.0 in
 
Broad Jump
94 in
 
Bench Press
20 reps
 
Hand Length
10.25 in
 
Arm Length
32.00 in
 
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August 3, 2021
Which Saquon Barkley will be on display post-right knee injury? If it's the version of 2018-2019, he'll be worthy of his ADP.
2021 Fantasy Outlook
Gates will reprise his role as the Giants starting center. Like the rest of the team's line, he was not graded highly last year, but the return to health of Andrew Thomas and Nate Solder coming back should give it a boost.
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To be released
CWashington Commanders
March 2, 2024
Gates will be released at the start of the new league year, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
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Expected to take over at center
CWashington Commanders
May 5, 2023
Following the Commanders' release of Chase Roullier (knee) on Friday, Gates is expected to take over as the team's starting center, The Athletic's Ben Standig reports.
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Moving on
CWashington Commanders
March 13, 2023
Gates is slated to sign with the Commanders, Jordan Raanan of ESPN.com reports.
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Activated by Giants
CNew York Giants
October 26, 2022
Gates (lower leg) was activated from the PUP list Wednesday, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
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Designated to return from PUP list
CNew York Giants
Lower Leg
October 5, 2022
Gates (lower leg) was designated to return from the PUP list and returned to practice Wednesday.
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